Location & Surroundings
Matongo is a third-order administrative division in Kayanza, Burundi, at 1,852 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kayanza, 19 km to the north. The national capital Gitega is 50 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Bujumbura International Airport, 42 km away.
Basic Data
- Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
- a subdivision of a second-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
3° 5' 36" S, 29° 37' 1" E
- Elevation DEM: 1852 m
- Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 754 p/km²
- Built-up 1.5%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (BIF)
- Phone Prefix +257
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:01
- Sunrise 05:37
- Sunset 17:52
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Weather in Matongo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Matongo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.4 to 21.5 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 2.9 mm. Solar peaks near 517 W/m2.
Temperature
19.7 C
Wind
0.3 m/s NE (29 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
2.85 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 19.7 | 0.3 | 29 | 64 | 1,013.5 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.4 | 0.5 | 29 | 83 | 1,013.9 | 0.73 / 0.73 | 40 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.7 | 1.0 | 41 | 68 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 77 | 60.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.5 | 1.1 | 140 | 69 | 1,011.9 | 2.70 / 2.79 | 100 | 516.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.6 | 0.9 | 295 | 88 | 1,015.3 | 0.07 / 2.85 | 72 | 105.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.9 | 0.6 | 334 | 88 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 1.86 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.9 | 0.6 | 65 | 69 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 38 | 90.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.2 | 0.7 | 131 | 62 | 1,011.1 | 2.11 / 2.32 | 90 | 680.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 17.9 | 1.1 | 347 | 84 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 2.23 | 90 | 137.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.4 | 0.3 | 309 | 92 | 1,015.4 | 1.08 / 3.32 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.4 | 0.7 | 256 | 82 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 1.44 | 94 | 55.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.3 | 1.1 | 74 | 74 | 1,012.1 | 5.61 / 7.05 | 80 | 660.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 15.7 | 1.4 | 315 | 96 | 1,016.6 | 9.17 / 16.22 | 100 | 210.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Matongo?
Now 19.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.4 to 21.5 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 2.9 mm. Solar peaks near 517 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Matongo today?
Sunrise around 05:37 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Matongo?
Local time is 08:01. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Matongo?
Matongo is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Matongo?
DEM 1,852 m.
Where is Matongo located?
It is at -3.09331, 29.61687 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Matongo in?
It is in Burundi.